[plt-scheme] Suggestion about formlets and (X)HTML

From: Jay McCarthy (jay.mccarthy at gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jan 6 10:37:55 EST 2009

This is fixed in SVN. It now defaults to including an html and body
tag, but takes an optional wrapper function.

Jay

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good point! I will look into it.
>
> Jay
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Thomas Chust <chust at web.de> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> when one uses send/formlet to render a web form and send it to the
>> browser, the result is always invalid (X)HTML, since a form element
>> should not appear as the root of a document. Thus this procedure
>> encourages bad programming practice.
>>
>> I think it would be nice if send/formlet allowed for some way to wrap
>> the form element it creates in a proper (X)HTML document. Alternatively
>> the procedure could simply be deprecated since embed-formlet can be used
>> for the same job without the problems.
>>
>> cu,
>> Thomas
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http://jay.teammccarthy.org

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